Sentencing Reform in New Zealand: An Analysis of the Sentencing Act 2002

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 249-271

  Roberts, Julian V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 0742288546     PISSN: 00048658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/acri.36.3.249     Document Type: Review

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